books

Nostalgia Reality Check: Re-Reading R.L. Stine and Christopher Pike

The weirdest thing about reading these books as an adult is that I am acutely aware they are written by middle-aged men, one of whom I would like to have a drink with at a bar and one who I would not.
Jessica in
Entertainment, books, christopher pike, horror, nostalgia, nostalgia reality check, r.l. stine, YA lit

Aug 2, 2011 at 3:02pm | 0 comments

halloween

Some Really Awful Movies You and Your Friends Will Love

It's Mystery Science Home Theater 3000!
Emily V Gordon in
Entertainment, halloween, horror, movies, schadenfilms

Oct 25, 2011 at 6:00pm | 0 comments

horror

Is Mary Elizabeth Winstead the New Kurt Russell? Or -- Dare We Ask -- Ellen Ripley?

I thought it would be nice to see "The Thing" get some spotlight, particularly with a girl in the lead.
Meghan in
Entertainment, horror, horror movies, mary elizabeth winstead, remakes, the thing

Oct 26, 2011 at 6:00pm | 0 comments

gross stuff

Goldie Starling's Hot Wax Makeup Tutorial, AKA The Grossest Thing You'll See Today

Keep your barf bags at the ready, because this Halloween makeup artist is NOT foolin' around.
Jenny in
Fun, gross stuff, halloween, horror, makeup, monsters, the human centipede, tutorials

Oct 26, 2011 at 5:00pm | 0 comments

bath products

BRING YOUR DAUGHTER TO THE SLAUGHTER: The xoJane BEAUTY BLOODBATH Extravaganza!

These products are terrifying. And so am I!
Cat in
Beauty, bath products, fake blood, gore, halloween beauty, horror, makeup, Remy Law, shoppables

Oct 28, 2011 at 12:00pm | 0 comments

11-22-63

Stephen King Books Were My YA Novels

Many of the women I know grew up devouring Stephen King -- and he simply doesn’t get enough credit for his influence on us, to say nothing of his unique voice and imagination.
Meghan in
Entertainment, 11-22-63, books, carrie, horror, stephen king, YA novels

Dec 30, 2011 at 4:00pm | 0 comments

horror

So You Think You Don't Like Horror Movies...

I am making it my mission to make the world get into John Carpenter as much as it is the rest of the Carpenters. (Whom we all love. Don't lie.)
Julieanne in
Entertainment, horror, movies, things that are awesome

Jul 29, 2011 at 11:02am | 0 comments